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I see, too, in the queer business of Prothero how strongly jealousy, how strongly the sense of proprietorship, weighs with a man.... "There is no clear reason why one should insist upon another human being being one's ownest own utterly one's own.... "There is, of course, no clear reason for most human motives.... "One does....
"I was thinking of thee, fair damsel, when thy face brightened on my musings; and I was comparing thee to others who dwell in the world's high places, and marvelling at the whims of fortune." Sibyll smiled faintly, and answered, "Provoke not too much the aspiring folly of my nature. Content is better than ambition." "Thou ownest thy ambition?" asked Hastings, curiously.
Sarah Emily, who had rushed back to the house to don a clean apron, met her at the door, and snatching the Vision fled upstairs with him, inquiring loudly of the blessed petums if it wasn't just Sarah Emily's ownest, darlingest love. Mr.
"Look you, Christina," said Hugh Sorel, as soon as he had placed her on her mule, and led her out of hearing, "if thou hast any gold about thee, let it be the last thing thou ownest to any living creature up there." Then, as she was about to speak "Do not even tell me. I WILL not know." The caution did not add much to Christina's comfort; but she presently asked, "Where is thy steed, father?"
It was noticed that he omitted the royal title. "Of rebellion, parricide, and sacrilege." "I admit that I have fought against the invaders of my country, and am nowise ashamed of it," said the brave youth, in a tone which, without being defiant, was yet manly; "but I deny, as base and wicked lies, the other charges made against me." "Thou ownest thy rebellion?"
"Ah, my poor knights of the Bath!" said Edward, good-humouredly, "wilt thou never let that sore scar quietly over? Ownest thou not that the men had their merits?" "What the merits were, I weet not," answered the earl, "unless, peradventure, their wives were comely and young."
The child that hasn't a flowerbed or a garden of its ownest own is being cheated out of its birthright. The evolution of the child mirrors the evolution of the race. And as the race has passed through the savage, pastoral and agricultural stages, so should the child.
I wasn't allowed any jewelry; and it came into my mind that I'd like a gold bracelet like that, before it came that I'd like such a friend for my very ownest and dearest. The other girl, a red-haired minx who walked with her arm about my girl's waist how jealous I was of her! I watched until Aunt Paula dragged me away.
For a moment before knocking Patrick stood outside the drawing- room door, and in that moment the tragedy occurred; he heard his lady's voice. "DARLING!" it said, "she SHALL kiss her sweetest, ownest, little pupsy-wupsy." Patrick's brow grew black. "This is the end," he muttered. Then he strode down the stairs and out into the stifling streets.
'Sophronia, my love, remonstrated Mr Lammle, becoming graver, 'you are not serious? 'Alfred, my love, returned his wife, 'I dare say Georgiana was not, but I am. 'Now this, said Mr Lammle, 'shows the accidental combinations that there are in things! Could you believe, my Ownest, that I came in here with the name of an aspirant to our Georgiana on my lips?
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